Scholarships
At San Francisco Wine School, we believe that every motivated and engaged student should have access to high quality, professional education in their trade. Since our inception, we have been providing tuition assistance programs to worthy students and are thrilled to offer financial support for the next generation of industry leaders.
GLANCY WINE EDUCATION FUND SCHOLARSHIPS
The 501c3 qualified Glancy Wine Education Fund was established in 2017 and provides scholarships of up to $5,000 each to students wanting to start or advance a career in the wine or hospitality industry using certifications offered by San Francisco Wine School. Awards are based upon financial need and cost of coursework and in consideration of academic performance and work experience as well as educational and career goals. 97% of our applicants fall below living wage. Learn more about the fund, scholarships and donations here.
Scholarship Awards & Applications
Congratulations to our 2020 Glancy Wine Education Fund Scholarship Winners!
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Christie Basinas - Healdsburg Emily Carlson - Healdsburg* Christopher Fagan - Napa Fanny Gonzalez - Royal Oaks** Wilbert Herrera - Oakland*** Christa Miller - Oakland *California Wildfire Victims Award **Les Dames d'Escoffier Award ***California Wineries & Vineyards Award |
Rosten Narvaez - Windsor Brittany Reading - Berkeley Lisa Schmidt - Napa Jenny Spitz - San Francisco Noriko Ueki - Sunnyvale Jinhua Zhang - San Francisco |
Read where some of our past winners are now!
Applications for 2021 Programs will be available in fall of 2020. Get notified when scholarships are available.
Private Donations
Anyone can support the next generation of wine professionals by making a tax-deductible donation to the Glancy Wine Education Fund! View donation information and donor benefits.
"It's not just the money... It was also the gesture, the possibility, the kindness. I am so grateful for this opportunity & I just wanted to say Thank You." - Jamie Apuna, 2017 Scholarship Recipient
Corporate Scholarship Sponsorship
In an effort to expand the support of a growing student body, the 501c3 Qualified Glancy Wine Education Fund is now providing named scholarships to organizations and companies who value formal education in the hospitality and food & wine industry and donate $2,000 or more to support the next generation of wine professionals. In appreciation for their contributions, corporate scholarship sponsors will have the opportunity to request qualification criteria, introduced to the recipients and be named in all GWEF press releases and promotion materials.
Contact help@sfwineschool.com for more details.
STUDENT INTERNSHIPS
San Francisco Wine School provides a limited number of hospitality and marketing internships to students interested in financing their program tuition. Contact us for more information or to apply.